In response to the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Dingri County, Shigatse City, Tibet, the Ministry of Water Resources quickly initiated a Level IV emergency response for water conservancy earthquake resistance today to investigate the earthquake damage in the water conservancy project. According to satellite remote sensing image analysis at 10:43 on January 7, no weir lakes or levee collapse were found in rivers near the epicenter. The Tibet Autonomous Region Water Resources Department has organized Shigatse City, Dingri County, Dingjie County, Sagia County, Lazi County, etc. to carry out investigation work on dangerous water conservancy projects. After preliminary investigation, no major dangerous situations have been discovered.

Zhitongcaijing · 01/07 12:57
In response to the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Dingri County, Shigatse City, Tibet, the Ministry of Water Resources quickly initiated a Level IV emergency response for water conservancy earthquake resistance today to investigate the earthquake damage in the water conservancy project. According to satellite remote sensing image analysis at 10:43 on January 7, no weir lakes or levee collapse were found in rivers near the epicenter. The Tibet Autonomous Region Water Resources Department has organized Shigatse City, Dingri County, Dingjie County, Sagia County, Lazi County, etc. to carry out investigation work on dangerous water conservancy projects. After preliminary investigation, no major dangerous situations have been discovered.